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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1967

Page

3

Point Man and Daughter Hurt In Buffalo Horse Incident

A father Kenneth G. Roush and his 11 year old daughter Margaret F. Roush were thrown from a horse at a friend's home in Buffalo West Virginia. Kenneth suffered a pelvis injury while Margaret had a fractured pelvis. Both remained in Holzer Hospital Gallipolis in good condition. Also injured were Lenora Angel 16 months with chin and tongue lacerations and Jarrell Spencer 38 with a cut foot from a lawn mower incident. Car W Bilikam 57 fell from a ladder causing a fractured arm and leg lacerations.

Kenneth G. Roush Margaret F. Roush Holzer Hospital Gallipolis Lenora Ella Angel Oley Z. Angel Jarrell J. Spencer Bidwell Car. W. Bilikam Lincoln Avenue Pomeroy

Nurses Aide Class Slated At Hospital in Point Pleasant

Pleasant Valley Hospital administrator Kathleen C. Marnhout announces another nurses aide training class to start in late September. The program, open to 18 to 45 year olds, offers hospital employment eligibility after completion and includes personal interviews by calling 675-4340. Raymond Cole of Coolville was jailed for intoxication and will face county court Friday.

Point Pleasant Kathleen C. Marnhout Pleasant Valley Hospital Marnhout Doris Long Pomeroy Raymond Cole Coolville

Meigs General Hospital Notes and Local Personal Notices

Meigs General Hospital notes list John Stanley Albany Route 2 and Jim Bowers Columbus among those dismissed Mary Starkey Marcus Chambers Anna Perry Williard Jeffers. Middleport personals note Rev and Mrs Donald Hicks and family of Versailles Ind visited Wilbur Theobald and former parishioners and attended Church of Christ services. Staff Sgt Edward McComas and wife and children from Spokane Washington visited L W McComas family. Mrs Mike Flectner of Columbus was weekend guest of her mother Hattie Smith.

Middleport Donald Hicks Versailles Ind Wilbur Theobald Church of Christ Edward McComas Spokane Washington L. W. McComas Mike Flectner Columbus Hattie Smith

Rescuers Save Albany Motorist After His Car Rolls Into Creek

Rescuers from the Pomeroy Emergency Squad and Meigs County officers freed Warren Delbert Reeves after his car overturned in Thomas Fork Creek on Route 143 near Route 124. Reeves, 46, Albany Route 1, was admitted to Veterans Memorial Hospital with charges pending for reckless operation. A separate Friday-into-Sunday incident on Route 124 near Bowman's Run left George D. Stobart Jr., 30, Racine Route 2, with reckless operation charges.

Albany Pomeroy Meigs County Thomas Fork Creek Robert Hartenbach Warren Delbert Reeves General Telephone Co Reeves Veterans Memorial Hospital Sheriff's Office Bowman’s Run George D. Stobart Jr Racine Stobart Carl Hysell

Mrs Stacy Honored On 82nd Birthday

Mrs Victoria Stacy was honored with a picnic dinner and family reunion at the Middleport Roadside Park Sunday for her 82nd birthday. Relatives including Mr and Mrs Fred Riggs Darwin, Mr and Mrs David Riggs and children David Mark Danny Paul and Linda Harrisonville attended with other families and friends.

Toria Stacy Middleport Fred Riggs Darwin David Riggs David Mark Danny Paul Linda Harrisonville

Pleasant Valley Hospital Notes BIRTHS

Pleasant Valley notes births for Mr. and Mrs. Donald Byus Point Pleasant a son and Mr. and Mrs. Olsten Wright Mason a daughter. Several admissions include Mrs. L T Whittington Aruckle and Ronald McCarty West Columbia among others. Glen Leroy Rice 34 Point Pleasant Route 2 was arrested for driving while intoxicated along with Clifton Pritt 51 Bidwell on a drunk charge.

Donald Byus Point Pleasant Olsten Wright Mason L. T. Whittington Arbuckle Callie Lane Ronald McCarty West Columbia Sam Oldaker Leon Paul Kauff Middleport James Lancianese Brian McCoy Russell Patterson Ashland Roy Woomer James C. Brumfield Ashton Glen Leroy Rice Clifton Pritt Bidwell

Holzer Hospital News Names of new births listed citywide

A long roll of names outputs from Holzer Hospital News detailing numerous newborns and parent names across Ewington New Haven Point Pleasant and nearby towns. The list includes Mr and Mrs various with a mix of first and last names and some completed by remarks such as son daughter or daughter.

Roger Jarvis Ewington Fred Marks New Haven Brice Gilpin Point Pleasant Donald Tobert Oak Hill George Davisson Ravenswood

Attendance Record Falls On Final Night Of Fair

A record crowd of 15000 witnessed the Mason County Fair final day and 10000 attended Porter Wagoner grandstand show on his 37th birthday. Wagoner noted the largest crowd for his birthday celebration as the Fair Association presented a three tier cake. The Marcus Weaver family of Letart won the Sweepstakes Award with 83 exhibits and 13 blue ribbons in open dairy cattle. Blue ribbons went to multiple winners in cattle rabbits poultry and eggs sheep and other livestock. Junior tractor driving winner was Roger Wallis from South Side.

Porter Wagoner Chillicothe Ohio Marcus Weaver Letart Weaver Mary Freendt West Columbia Omen Newman Leon Gary Rood Lakin State Hospital G. C. Sommer South Side Richard Carson Mason Cathy Durst Point Pleasant Danny Dewhurst Charles Samsel Lawrence Newberry Emma Boswell Jerry Karla Casto Jackie Smith Gary Spencer Jimmy Staats Dora Weaver David McMillan Gallipolis

Veterans Memorial Hospital Notes

Veterans Memorial Hospital notes list patients and staff including Colonel Woode from Tuppers Plains Merby Durham Kyger Creek Warren Reeves Albany Park Yeanger Cheshire Ben Kesterson Minersville Edna Thirtyacre McConnelsville Kathyrn Hannahs Pomeroy Marjorie Capehart Bessie Pickens Carolyn Kiser Virginia Phalin Lenore Slack Alicia Schreiber Freda Middleswart Charles Werry Otto Aleshire Joyce South Williard Faudree across multiple towns and roles.

Colonel Woode Tuppers Plains Merby Durham Kyger Creek Warren Reeves Albany Park Yeanger Cheshire Ben Kesterson Minersville Edna Thirtyacre McConnelsville Kathyrn Hannahs Pomeroy Marjorie Capehart Bessie Pickens Carolyn Kiser Virginia Phalin Lenore Slack Alicia Schreiber Freda Middleswart Charles Werry Otto Aleshire Joyce South Williard Faudree

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Home of Friends Buffalo W. W. Va Watch Repair Service Watchmaker Meigs General Hospital John Stanley Jim Bowers Mary Starkey Marcus Chambers Anna Perry Williard Jeffers Athens National Bank Certificate OF Deposit THE Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Athens the ‘Athens National Bank South Court Street Richland Ave W. Union Athens National Bank Preto Lewell Winger Rock Springs Holderman Construction Co Ohio Department of Highways Mrs. Stacy Mrs. Vic Charles Lyons Virgil Stewart Harry Taylor Earl McDaniel Bonnie Durst Juanita Henry Eunice Rollins Jr Helen Starkey Lois Pullins Victoria Queen George Wamsley Jule Campbell Darrell Huffman George Stover William Stacy Howard Vinton Paul Bebout Tommy Connie Andy Billy Kathy Johnnie Stockport Douglas King McConnellsville Jeff Stacy Walter Stacy Lee Maynard Tony Bernice Baisch Dale Smith Little Hocking Charlene Coleman Charles Kuhn Sarah Sweeney Charleston W. Va Nora Farley Williamson Mabel Hysell Stacy Anderson Stacy Newport News U.S. Navy Robert Snyder Ravenna Atlantic City N. J Warren Hassell Ruby S. Pursley White Church Creek Potter Creek Sheriff's Department Pursley Potter Creek Road Robert N. Grinstead Robertsburg Holzer Hospital News James R. Ferguson McArthur Kenneth King James Rickman Ruby Diehl Margaret E. Roush Estil Whaley Jackson C. Raymond Byer Willie Whitt Grayson William Machir Homer Moore Lenora Angel Benney Lee Wallis Billy Patton Hamden Ferris Johnson Jarrell Spencer Emma Pierce Dundas Carl Bilikam Paul Fortney Lafe Harrison Crown City Arnold Hayes Gary Rollins Max Knopp Don C. Becker John Carty Ralph Christian Charles Corbin Jr Harold Cogan David Deweese Murl Donahoe Jackie Estes Larry Hargraves Henry Kisor Helen C. Lewis George McClintock Sheila McGuire Wilbur Mercer Forrest Neigler Richard Roach James Scott Vernon Sheppard Carl L. Taylor Luther Thompson Samuel Turck Theodore Whittington Chester Wigal Tracey Boice Lester Dawson Gregory Lodwick L. Wellman Bowman Owen Cantrell George Casto Willie Dobbins Frank Farmer Clyde Gillilan John Keck Ernest Meadows Rasta News Rapp Wallpaper & Paint Store Palmer ST Athens, Ohio Complete Insurance Service Don Reed Bob Baur Reed & Baur, Inc Belk North Court St Active M&l Mtmans U.S. Pot. Office
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